33Sqn

Badge: A hart's head affrontée couped at the neck
Motto: Loyalty

33Sqn's North East history
33Sqn arrived at Middleton St. George from Leeming in September 1958 with Javelin FAW.7's in an all weather fighter role. The squadron had reformed there during September 1957 with the re-numbering of 264Sqn. In October 1960 the squadron upgraded to the Javelin FAW.9 which it continued to operate until it was disbanded on 31st December 1962.

 

 

A 'diary' of North East squadron  history follows :-

Date Event
30/09/1958 Arrived at Middleton St. George from Leeming with Javelin FAW.7 (in use until Jan 1962)
Oct 1960 Received Javelin FAW.9 (in use until Nov 1962)
31/12/1962 Disbanded

Representative Aircraft

Javelin FAW.7 / 9 XH755 XH838